point

US /pɔɪnt/
UK /pɔɪnt/
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1.

ponta, extremidade

the tapered, sharp, or rounded end of a tool, weapon, or other object

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The point of the knife was very sharp.
A ponta da faca era muito afiada.
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He used the point of his pen to mark the spot.
Ele usou a ponta da caneta para marcar o local.
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2.

ponto, local, posição

a particular spot, place, or position

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Meet me at the designated point.
Encontre-me no ponto designado.
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From this point, we can see the whole city.
Deste ponto, podemos ver a cidade inteira.
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3.

ponto, ideia, opinião

an idea, opinion, or piece of information

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I understand your point.
Eu entendo o seu ponto.
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The main point of the discussion was climate change.
O principal ponto da discussão foi a mudança climática.
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4.

ponto

a unit of scoring in a game or competition

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Our team scored the winning point.
Nosso time marcou o ponto da vitória.
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He lost a point for touching the net.
Ele perdeu um ponto por tocar na rede.
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1.

apontar, indicar

direct one's finger or something held in one's hand toward something in order to draw attention to it

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She pointed to the map to show us the route.
Ela apontou para o mapa para nos mostrar a rota.
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He pointed out the mistake in the report.
Ele apontou o erro no relatório.
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2.

apontar, mirar

aim (a weapon or camera) at someone or something

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He pointed the gun at the target.
Ele apontou a arma para o alvo.
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The camera was pointed directly at the stage.
A câmera estava apontada diretamente para o palco.
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